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Codes and standards published by NFPA are displayed as read-only under license from NFPA solely for use within this system. NFPA material may not be downloaded, printed, reproduced, or transferred.Apply NFPA 909 to help safeguard culturally significant properties from fire and other hazards.NFPA 909, Code for the Protection of Cultural Resource Properties - Museums, Libraries, and Places of Worship, describes the principles and practices of protecting cultural resource properties and their contents and collections from potential damage or loss. The code outlines a comprehensive protection program to address fire prevention, fire protection management, security, emergency preparedness, and inspection, testing, and maintenance of protection systems.The code also addresses ongoing operations and rehabilitation, acknowledging the need to provide continuity of operations and to preserve culturally significant and character-defining building features and sensitive, often irreplaceable, collections.Additions to the 2021 edition of NFPA 909 include the following:References to the emergency action plan requirements of NFPA 101®, Life Safety Code®Vulnerability assessment criteria for cyberattacks and active shooter eventsReferences to ASTM E119 and UL 263 to assist with determining fire resistance ratingReferences to NFPA 241, Standard for Safeguarding Construction, Alteration, and Demolition OperationsExpanded requirements for the protection of wet collectionsGuidance on the selection of fire protection contractorsNew loss data and illustrative fire informationNew information on the effects of extinguishing agents on cultural resource materialsAnyone whose work involves culturally significant properties, such as owners, operators, insurance adjusters, AHJs, and more, should consider using the 2021 edition of NFPA 909. (Print, 202 pp., 2021)Order the latest edition of NFPA 909, Code for the Protection of Cultural Resource Properties - Museums, Libraries, and Places of Worship, today.
Additional Info
| Author | National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) |
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| Published by | NFPA |
| Document type | Standard |
| Theme | /subgroups/38700 |
| Number of pages | 200 |
| Replace | NFPA 909 |
| Weight(kg.) | 0.4400 |
| Keyword | NFPA (Fire) 909 |
